GRADE 2
READING FOCUS: Second graders get to read lively stories as they consider how an author’s style and a story’s genre can affect the way in which a story is told.
Creativity & Curiosity
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Frog! Written by Lucille Colandro & illustrated by Jared Lee
This springtime spin on the classic song comes to life through playful poetry and funny illustrations. Children will giggle as they read about this zany character’s case of spring fever! This time she’s swallowing a frog and items like rain, seeds, and even a rake—all things that will help her create a beautiful garden!
HUMOR THE WORLD AROUND US
Imagination & Exploration
King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats Written by Dori Hillestad Butler & illustrated by Nancy Meyers Kayla and her dog, King, love to solve mysteries. When Kayla’s friend Jillian gets a new puppy, Kayla happily makes them her special peanut butter dog treats, but some of the treats go missing! Where could they have gone? Readers will delight in discovering how King and Kayla work together to solve the case!
ADVENTURE AMAZING ANIMAL CHARACTERS
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